kaos.core.csi.extension.classification
Interface InstanceClassifier

All Superinterfaces:

KAoSExtensionComponent

All Known Implementing Classes:

GenericOntClassifier, XMLSchemaClassifier

public interface InstanceClassifier
extends KAoSExtensionComponent

Interface to instance classifier $Revision: 1.7 $

Method Summary

boolean	classify(java.lang.String className, java.lang.Object classDesc, java.lang.String instanceName, java.lang.Object instDesc) Check if the instance is in of the given class
void	setOntologyInterfaces(OntologyService ontInterfaces) TODO: remove it when OntologyService become available in CSI Set optional OntologyService to be used to retrieve a missing ontology definition of not provided explicitly in the classify method arguments

Methods inherited from interface kaos.core.csi.extension.KAoSExtensionComponent

addOntologicalAttribute, getEnabledStatus, getName, getOntologicalAttributes, setEnabledStatus, setName, setProperties

Method Detail

classify

boolean classify(java.lang.String className,
                 java.lang.Object classDesc,
                 java.lang.String instanceName,
                 java.lang.Object instDesc)
                 throws ClassifierException

Check if the instance is in of the given class

Parameters:

className - name of the class (as url to the ontology concept)

classDesc - the optional class description

instance - the instance to be classified

instDesc - the optional instance description

checkedPolicyType - the type of the checked policy

Returns:

True if the instance is of the specified class, false if not.

Throws:

ClassifierException

setOntologyInterfaces

void setOntologyInterfaces(OntologyService ontInterfaces)

TODO: remove it when OntologyService become available in CSI Set optional OntologyService to be used to retrieve a missing ontology definition of not provided explicitly in the classify method arguments

Parameters:

ontInterfaces - OntologyService to be used, if needed for instance classification.